Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

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2021 Population

205,887

5.59% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

33.2

1.19% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

6.79%

25.7% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$103,721

4.12% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$265,200

6.04% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX had a population of 206k people with a median age of 33.2 and a median household income of $103,721. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX grew from 194,996 to 205,887, a 5.59% increase and its median household income grew from $99,617 to $103,721, a 4.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.7%), White (Hispanic) (16.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.94%), and Other (Hispanic) (9.05%).

35.9% of the households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.8% of the residents in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was $265,200, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX borders Montgomery County (West)Conroe City (West) PUMA, TX, Tomball City & The Woodlands (Southwest) PUMA, TX, North of US-290 & North of FM-1960 PUMA, TX, South of US-290 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, Houston City (West)North of US-90 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, South of I-10 & West of TX-6 PUMA, TX, Mission Bend (Southwest), Cinco Ranch & Four Corners PUMA, TX, Fort Bend County (West & South) PUMA, TX, and Houston-Galveston Area Council (West) PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 206k people, from which 89.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 22.1% of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (45.5k people).

In 2021, there were 2.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (81.8k people) in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34.4k White (Hispanic) and 28.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are Spanish (45,460 households), Vietnamese (3,904 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (2,007 households).

Citizenship

89.8%

2021 Citizenship

90.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 89.8% of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was 90.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
81.8k ± 4.24k
White (Hispanic)
34.4k ± 3.02k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
28.1k ± 3.83k

32.6%

Hispanic Population

67.2k people

32.6% of the people in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are hispanic (67.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

22.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

45.5k people

20.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

39.2k people

As of 2021, 22.1% of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX residents (45.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was 20.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
45,460 households (24.4%)
Vietnamese
3,904 households (2.09%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
2,007 households (1.08%)

35.9% of the households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 24.4% of the households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,942 ± 906
Gulf War (1990s)
1,615 ± 668
Vietnam
1,588 ± 308

Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX employs 93.5k people. The largest industries in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX are Elementary & secondary schools (8,081 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,896 people), and Construction (5,811 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($184,265), Oil & gas extraction ($176,155), and Management of companies & enterprises ($153,092).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

41,490

Women

46.7%

47,320

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 88,810 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

93.5k

2021 Value

5.28%

1 Year growth

± 5.28%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 5.28%, from 88.8k employees to 93.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, are Elementary & middle school teachers (3,280 people), Other managers (3,224 people), and Retail salespersons (2,464 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

93.5k

2021 Value

5.28%

1 Year growth

± 5.28%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 5.28%, from 88.8k employees to 93.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, are Elementary & secondary schools (8,081 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,896 people), and Construction (5,811 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,567

Median earning men ± $2,886

$42,747

Median earning women ± $2,591

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($121,692), Wholesale Trade ($97,271), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($89,556).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($85,494), Wholesale Trade ($67,216), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($63,958).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.18% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (36.5k), Some college (32.9k), and High School or Equivalent (29.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was $265,200 in 2021, which is 1.08 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $250,100 to $265,200, a 6.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is 77.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 34.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is $103,721. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

Property

$265,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,774

$49,554

Median Property Taxes

±$2,079

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.9%

Homeownership

2021

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 77.9% of the housing units in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$103,721

Median Household Income

± $4,607

63.6k

Number of Households

± 2,942

In 2021, the median household income of the 63.6k households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX grew to $103,721 from the previous year's value of $99,617.

The following chart displays the households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.446

2021 Wage GINI in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

0.444

2020 Wage GINI in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX

In 2021, the income inequality in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.413% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (74.3%)
Worked At Home (11.8%)
Carpooled (9.96%)

In 2021, 74.3% of workers in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

34.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have a longer commute time (34.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.18% of the workforce in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.79% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX (13.9k out of 204k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.3% of the population of Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 58.4% on employee plans, 9.82% on Medicaid, 5.72% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.943% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.6% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.09% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.7%

Uninsured

58.4%

Employer Coverage

9.82%

Medicaid

5.72%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

0.943%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX declined by 0.713% from 12.8% to 12.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Katy City (Northeast) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.